The WWF launched a really cool emoji-based campaign to help support their mission to protect precious species and their habitats. The launch of the campaign, which will be run on Twitter, is in honour of Endangered Species Day on Friday May 15th. Did you know that the WWF has identified 50 endangered species and that […]
10 Of The Greatest Recycling Ideas Found This Week
We all know that recycling stuff helps the planet, but turning what is potential garbage into new and useful items is fun and creative, too! These are the 10 best I’ve found this week, and I love looking for recycling projects, so if you’ve done one, let me know in the comments! Bike parts turned […]
Join Me And Make Earth Day Every Day!
I’m honoured to be featured by Earth Day’s Very Green People (VGPs), along with The Water Brothers from TVO’s Eco-Adventurers who are cleaning their commute on Earth Day 2015 and committing to make Earth Day Every Day. In 1992, our original Earth Flag campaign collected signatures from 500,000 people and the mosaic flag traveled to […]
Waste Free Lunch #LetsBeLitterFree
My motto, “little things add up to make a big difference,” came from my passion for the environment. I have always wanted to help the environment be clean and healthy for everyone, it makes the world a better place. Recently, my school has joined a growing movement of schools that have taken a big step […]
Earth Hour is set for tonight!
On Saturday, 28 March 8:30 p.m. local time, individuals, businesses and cities around the world will switch off their lights for one hour to focus attention on climate change. As the lights go out, Earth Hour supporters will also be contributing real climate solutions to combat the globe’s biggest environmental challenge. This is a cause […]
Your Dead Laptop Battery Has A Life Elsewhere
If you think your laptop battery needs to be thrown away after it dies, think again. IBM Research India in Bangalore are working on a great idea with your batteries being a year’s worth of treasure for a house in the developing world. According to David Talbot at Technology Review: The IBM group, working with a hardware R&D firm […]
There is so much more to this story than a really cute penguin wearing a red sweater.
This story has been making the rounds online today and I couldn’t resist sharing it here. On my blog, I talk a lot about finding your passion and using what you are good at to take action and make a diffeence. The oldest man in Australia, Afred Date, who is turning 109 years old […]
This Elephant Was Caught On Camera Picking Up Trash
What this elephant does is so inspiring. If they can pick up litter and put it in the right place, why can’t we?